Definition 3.3.14

Definition 3.3.14 (One-to-one functions). A function \(f\) is one-to-one (or injective) if different elements map to different elements: $$ x\neq x'\implies f(x)\neq f(x') $$

Equivalently, a function is one-to-one if $$ f(x)=f(x')\implies x=x' $$

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